Summary of imterview: Mike Dolan, who ran the People for Fair Trade/Network Opposed to WTO office for Public Citizen, offers insight to the complexities of organizing the various, diverse groups and individual activists coming to Seattle for the WTO protests. Dolan also discusses his interaction with King County Labor Council (KCLC) leader Ron Judd, and how their affiliation put pressure on the AFL-CIO to plan the Labor march. Dolan describes his role as middleman between Labor and the Direct Action Network (DAN) and how miscommunication led to two large demonstrations on November 30. Dolan also discusses conflicting ideologies of the NGOs opposing the WTO.

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Summary of imterview: Mike Dolan, who ran the People for Fair Trade/Network Opposed to WTO office for Public Citizen, offers insight to the complexities of organizing the various, diverse groups and individual activists coming to Seattle for the WTO protests. Dolan also discusses his interaction with King County Labor Council (KCLC) leader Ron Judd, and how their affiliation put pressure on the AFL-CIO to plan the Labor march. Dolan describes his role as middleman between Labor and the Direct Action Network (DAN) and how miscommunication led to two large demonstrations on November 30. Dolan also discusses conflicting ideologies of the NGOs opposing the WTO.